Across
- 2. This senses stimuli.
- 4. neuron It causes the effectors to respond after providing necessary information for a reflex.
- 8. Muscles in the finger will ______ when exposed to intense heat (for example contact with a burning kitchen pan).
- 10. Reflexes are ________.
- 11. What happens to your pupils when they are exposed to excessive light? They _____.
- 12. Also known as the interneuron.
Down
- 1. A nerve pathway underlying our conscious reflexes.
- 3. The brain and spinal cord are part of the ______ nervous system.
- 5. Response with the skeletal muscles of the body.
- 6. Reflexes don't involve the participation of the ____.
- 7. Both reactions and reflexes are in response to _____.
- 9. where two neurons connect.